Statement on when the report of the Prior Options Quinquennial Review of the Teacher Training Agency announced on 3rd February will be published.

Statement on when the report of the Prior Options Quinquennial Review of the Teacher Training Agency announced on 3rd February will be published.

How many senior executives are employed by Scottish Enterprise and its subsidiaries compared with the number employed by the Scottish Development Agency and The Training Agency in Scotland in their last year of operation. - Inc table.

How many senior executives are employed by Scottish Enterprise and its subsidiaries compared with the number employed by the Scottish Development Agency and The Training Agency in Scotland in their last year of operation. - Inc table.

Why the administrative costs of Scottish Enterprise are £6 million higher than those of the now defunct Scottish Development Agency and Training Agency in Scotland, the responsibilities of which Scottish Enterprise has taken over. - Inc figs.

Why the administrative costs of Scottish Enterprise are £6 million higher than those of the now defunct Scottish Development Agency and Training Agency in Scotland, the responsibilities of which Scottish Enterprise has taken over. - Inc figs.

If he will give separate figures for spending by the Training Agency or Manpower Services Commission on (a) television advertising, (b) radio advertising, (c) newspaper advertising and (d) other promotional material in 1979-80 and in each following year; and what are his latest estimates for 1991-92 and budgets for 1992-93....

If he will give separate figures for spending by the Training Agency or Manpower Services Commission on (a) television advertising, (b) radio advertising, (c) newspaper advertising and (d) other promotional material in 1979-80 and in each following year; and what are his latest estimates for 1991-92 and budgets for 1992-93....

If he will list the total number of youth training managing agents contracted with each training agency area office as at 1st March in each of (a) Renfrew, Dunbarton and Argyll, (b) Lothian and Borders, (c) Lanarkshire, (d) Highlands and Islands, (e) Grampian and Tayside, (f) Glasgow City, (g) Central...

If he will list the total number of youth training managing agents contracted with each training agency area office as at 1st March in each of (a) Renfrew, Dunbarton and Argyll, (b) Lothian and Borders, (c) Lanarkshire, (d) Highlands and Islands, (e) Grampian and Tayside, (f) Glasgow City, (g) Central...

How much the Training Agency invested in the Technical and Vocational Education initiative in 1990-91, and is proposing to invest in 1991-92 and 1992-93. - Inc figures.

How much the Training Agency invested in the Technical and Vocational Education initiative in 1990-91, and is proposing to invest in 1991-92 and 1992-93. - Inc figures.

(Pursuant to 190 c106W) what was the total expenditure by the Training Agency-MSC on press & public relations in 1979-80 & in each following year; & what is his estimate for 1990-91 & budget for 1991-92. - Corrected table given.

(Pursuant to 190 c106W) what was the total expenditure by the Training Agency-MSC on press & public relations in 1979-80 & in each following year; & what is his estimate for 1990-91 & budget for 1991-92. - Corrected table given.

If he will publish a table of Highlands and Islands Enterprise Activity Estimates for 1991-92 in comparison with H.I.D.B./Training Agency Activity Estimates for 1990-91 in respect of youth training and adult training, in similar form to the figures published in Table 3:7 of Serving Scotland's Needs for the Scottish Enterprise...

If he will publish a table of Highlands and Islands Enterprise Activity Estimates for 1991-92 in comparison with H.I.D.B./Training Agency Activity Estimates for 1990-91 in respect of youth training and adult training, in similar form to the figures published in Table 3:7 of Serving Scotland's Needs for the Scottish Enterprise...

What was the total expenditure by the Training Agency/MSC on press and public relations in 1979-80 and in each following year; and what is his estimate for 1990-91 and budget for 1991-92. - Table given. (Holding answer 29 April 1991). (Corrected table printed at 191 c453W).

What was the total expenditure by the Training Agency/MSC on press and public relations in 1979-80 and in each following year; and what is his estimate for 1990-91 and budget for 1991-92. - Table given. (Holding answer 29 April 1991). (Corrected table printed at 191 c453W).

If he will give separate figures for the spending by the Training Agency or Manpower Services Commission on: (a) television advertising, (b) radio advertising, (c) newspaper advertising and (d) other promotional material in 1979-80 and in each following year; and what are his latest estimates for 1990-91 and budgets for...

If he will give separate figures for the spending by the Training Agency or Manpower Services Commission on: (a) television advertising, (b) radio advertising, (c) newspaper advertising and (d) other promotional material in 1979-80 and in each following year; and what are his latest estimates for 1990-91 and budgets for...

What was the total sum paid out in fees by Training Agency/Manpower Services Commission to management consultants in 1979-80 and in each following year; and what is his estimate for 1990-91 and budget for 1991-92. - Inc table for 1984-85 to 1989-90.

What was the total sum paid out in fees by Training Agency/Manpower Services Commission to management consultants in 1979-80 and in each following year; and what is his estimate for 1990-91 and budget for 1991-92. - Inc table for 1984-85 to 1989-90.

If he will give for each year from 1979-80, including 1991-92, the number of staff actually employed on 1st April and the full complement of staff, including vacant posts, by grade, in the statistical divisions in his Department; and if he will differentiate between staff in statistical posts and staff...

If he will give for each year from 1979-80, including 1991-92, the number of staff actually employed on 1st April and the full complement of staff, including vacant posts, by grade, in the statistical divisions in his Department; and if he will differentiate between staff in statistical posts and staff...

If he will give for each year from 1979-80, including 1991-92, the number of staff actually employed on 1st April and the full complement of staff, including vacant posts in the press and public relations office of the Department & Training Agency/MSC. - Inc table

If he will give for each year from 1979-80, including 1991-92, the number of staff actually employed on 1st April and the full complement of staff, including vacant posts in the press and public relations office of the Department & Training Agency/MSC. - Inc table

What was the total sum paid out in fees to outside organisations in the furtherance of privatisation by the Training Agency/MSC in 1979-80 and in each following year; and what is his estimate for 1990-91 and budget for 1991-92. - Inc figures (Holding answer 24 April 1991)

What was the total sum paid out in fees to outside organisations in the furtherance of privatisation by the Training Agency/MSC in 1979-80 and in each following year; and what is his estimate for 1990-91 and budget for 1991-92. - Inc figures (Holding answer 24 April 1991)

When the Accounts for the Training Agency for 1989-90 and 1990-91 will be laid before Parliament.

When the Accounts for the Training Agency for 1989-90 and 1990-91 will be laid before Parliament.

If he has considered the terms of transfers of employment currently being offered by Scottish Enterprise to Training Agency staff; whether these meet the terms of guarantee given.

If he has considered the terms of transfers of employment currently being offered by Scottish Enterprise to Training Agency staff; whether these meet the terms of guarantee given.

If he will publish a table showing the amount of Training Agency expenditure on the (i) Youth Training Scheme and (ii) Employment Training Scheme for trainees with special needs for each of the Training Agency regions in Scotland for each month since September 1988. - Information not collected.

If he will publish a table showing the amount of Training Agency expenditure on the (i) Youth Training Scheme and (ii) Employment Training Scheme for trainees with special needs for each of the Training Agency regions in Scotland for each month since September 1988. - Information not collected.

What information he has as to the level of expenditure in 1990-91 by the Training Agency to specialist colleges providing employment training for visually handicapped people - Incl figure

What information he has as to the level of expenditure in 1990-91 by the Training Agency to specialist colleges providing employment training for visually handicapped people - Incl figure